Steveston—Richmond East
 British Columbia electoral district |
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| Federal electoral district | |||
| Legislature | House of Commons | ||
| MP |
Liberal |
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| District created | 2013 | ||
| First contested | 2015 | ||
| District webpage | profile, map | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Population (2011)[1] | 96,610 | ||
| Electors (2015) | 70,676 | ||
| Area (km²)[1] | 102 | ||
| Pop. density (per km²) | 947.2 | ||
| Census divisions | Metro Vancouver | ||
| Census subdivisions | Richmond | ||
Steveston—Richmond East (French: Steveston—Richmond-Est) is a federal electoral district in British Columbia. It encompasses a portion of British Columbia previously included in the electoral districts of Delta—Richmond East and Richmond.[2]
The riding consists of the eastern part of Richmond, British Columbia.
Steveston—Richmond East was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of the 42nd Canadian federal election, scheduled for October 2015.[3]
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the House of Commons of Canada:
| Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steveston—Richmond East Riding created from Delta—Richmond East and Richmond |
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| 42nd | 2015–Present | Joe Peschisolido | Liberal | |
Election results
| Canadian federal election, 2015 | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Joe Peschisolido | 19,486 | 45.08 | +26.48 | – | |||
| Conservative | Kenny Chiu | 16,630 | 38.47 | -15.44 | – | |||
| New Democratic | Scott Stewart | 5,248 | 12.14 | -10.68 | – | |||
| Green | Laura-Leah Shaw | 1,587 | 3.67 | -0.46 | – | |||
| Libertarian | Matthew Swanston | 274 | 0.63 | – | – | |||
| Total valid votes/Expense limit | 43,225 | 100.00 | $203,894.63 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 287 | 0.66 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 43,512 | 60.83 | – | |||||
| Eligible voters | 71,526 | |||||||
| Source: Elections Canada[4][5] | ||||||||
| 2011 federal election redistributed results[6] | |||
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| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 18,224 | 53.92 | |
| New Democratic | 7,714 | 22.82 | |
| Liberal | 6,287 | 18.60 | |
| Green | 1,399 | 4.14 | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Statistics Canada: 2011
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- ↑ Elections Canada – Confirmed candidates for Steveston—Richmond East, 30 September 2015
- ↑ Elections Canada – Preliminary Election Expenses Limits for Candidates
- ↑ Pundits' Guide to Canadian Elections
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